Clotheshorse with Amanda Lee McCarty

Emily Li Mandri, founder and design behind MLE, joins Amanda to talk about all things accessories and jewelry, includingWhat is costume jewelry? And why is metal content important?The drawbacks of "fa...

12 Feb 20242h 19min

New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit.  And the low quality and short lifes...

5 Feb 20242h 9min

New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit.  And the low quality and short lifes...

29 Jan 20241h 48min

It's the first episode of Clotheshorse in 2024! And it's another CH first, too: an entire episode about ONE email!Amanda received this email in mid December. It sparked many, many hours of reading, re...

22 Jan 20242h 24min

New clothes ARE kinda garbage these days, from low quality synthetic fabrics to zippers that are a problem from the very first wear to lack of detail and poor fit.  And the low quality and short lifes...

18 Des 20231h 46min

Slow fashion is not a trend. It's a way of life. A community of passionate, creative people. A movement fighting for a better future. In this episode, Amanda is joined by artist and slow fashion super...

11 Des 20232h 29min

Emma Zack of BERRIEZ is here to tell us all about the lessons she has learned over the past few years as a small business owner.  She will share advice she has for all of you small business owners out...

27 Nov 20232h 12min

Nearly 1 out of 4 of the new garments we purchase end up being returned to the brand/retailer.  While retail companies tend to keep the true data about returns under wraps, industry experts estimate t...

20 Nov 20232h 16min